RAWANA RAFLIN
Leyton,London
Summary
- Architectural designer with expertise in residential and commercial design, specializing in interior design and space planning. Proficient in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Photoshop, and Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced skills in 3D visualization using V-Ray, Rhino, and Blender. Demonstrated excellence in time management, leadership, and client coordination, ensuring high-quality working drawings. Committed to leveraging technical skills and creative vision to deliver innovative design solutions.
- Loyal employee with solid understanding of training and mentoring employees. Dedicated team player, proactive and hands-on in task completion.
- Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.
- Energetic employee well-versed in strong communication and organisation skills. Seeks solutions to problems and applies extensive analytical knowledge to findings. Adept at multi-tasking, leading group discussions and managing projects.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Freelance
Architect
Kannur,Kerala, India
2025.07 - Current
- Supported residential design and interior projects for private clients.
- Assisted in developing architectural concepts, space planning layouts and design proposals.
- Created 2D drawings and 3D visualisations using AutoCAD and SketchUp.
- Advised clients on material selection, furniture layout and interior design solutions.
- Collaborated directly with clients to ascertain project requirements and provide design assistance.
Interior designer
AKALPYA DESIGN SPACES
Ahmedabad, India
2025.03 - 2025.07
- Assisted in designing and executing residential and commercial interior projects.
- Contributed to space planning, material selection, and furniture layout design.
- Created 2D drawings and 3D visualisations using AutoCAD and SketchUp.
- Supported senior designers during client presentations and project coordination.
- Produced detailed drawings to visualise ideas effectively.
- Improved space functionality with innovative furniture placement.
- Created mood boards to communicate design concepts effectively.
Junior architect
DESIGN CORE ARCHITECTS
Kozhikode,Kerala, India
2023.10 - 2024.10
- Supported project teams in residential and commercial developments through involvement in planning and design processes.
- Assisted senior architects in architectural project development and design tasks.
- Collaborated with clients to gather and clarify design requirements and preferences.
- Utilised AutoCAD software to produce accurate floor plans.
- Conducted site visits to ensure quality control during construction phase.
- Assisted senior architects in planning and designing complex structures.
- Collaborated with clients to understand specific architectural needs.
- Attended trade shows and seminars for continuous professional development.
- Enhanced aesthetical appeal of buildings through unique interior designs.
Internship
AKHIL ALBIN ARCHITECTS
Kannur,Kerala, India
2021.03 - 2021.09
- Assisted in architectural planning and design development.
- Prepared 2D drawings and 3D visualisations.
- Supported interior design planning and material selection.
- Assisted with project presentations and documentation.
- Consistently arrived at work on time and ready to start immediately.
- Completed duties to deliver on targets with accuracy and efficiency.
Education
Master of Arts - Architecture and Urbanism
University of East London
London 2026.01 -
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
KMCT College of Architecture
Kerala,India /2018 - /2023
A-Levels -
Sivapuram Higher Secondary School
Kerala,India /2016 - /2018
High School Diploma - GCSE
Sree Sankara Vidya Peetam Mattanur
Kerala,India /2004 - /2016
Skills
- Time management
- Leadership
- Team collaboration
- Architectural planning
- Residential and commercial design
- Interior design and space planning
- 3D visualization
- Concept development
- Working drawings
- Client coordination
- Communication skills
- Social media marketing
- Marketing
Certification
• Registered Architect, Council of Architecture (COA), India
Reg. No: CA/2025/194260
LANGUAGE
English
Upper intermediate
Malayalam
Native
Hindi
Fluent
Tamil
Elementary
software skill
- AutoCAD
- SketchUp
- Photoshop
- Microsoft Office
- Lumion
- Rhino
- Blender
- PowerPoint
- TwinMotion
Timeline
Master of Arts - Architecture and Urbanism
University of East London
2026.01 -
Freelance
Architect
2025.07 - Current
Interior designer
AKALPYA DESIGN SPACES
2025.03 - 2025.07
Junior architect
DESIGN CORE ARCHITECTS
2023.10 - 2024.10
Internship
AKHIL ALBIN ARCHITECTS
2021.03 - 2021.09
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
KMCT College of Architecture
/2018 - /2023
A-Levels -
Sivapuram Higher Secondary School
/2016 - /2018
High School Diploma - GCSE
Sree Sankara Vidya Peetam Mattanur
/2004 - /2016